2010 Volkswagen Polo 1.6L Diesel · SF59 HVL
2010 Volkswagen Polo (1.6L, diesel). First registered 13 Jan 2010. Recorded mileage 146,273 miles. MOT expired on 22 Feb 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2010 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 22 Feb 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 146,273 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SF59 HVL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 23/02/2026
- 146,273 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 19 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SF59 HVL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2010 Volkswagen Polo (SF59 HVL) between October 2023 and February 2026.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 23 February 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (10 issues), Brakes (9 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (6 issues), Lighting (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak exhaust snapped in front of dpf (8.2.2.1 (b))”; “Exhaust diesel particulate filter shows evidence of tampering. welded before and after dpf snapped Infront when looked d”; “Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn top mount worn when off load (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
SF59 HVL Mileage History
- 16/10/2023119,003 mi
- 02/10/2024131,891 mi+12,888 mi
- 16/02/2025131,913 mi+22 mi
- 23/02/2025131,918 mi+5 mi
- 23/02/2026146,273 mi+14,355 mi
Average of roughly 11,569 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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